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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
tn = a + (n-1)*d
t28 = 4 + (27)*-2 27 because 27 = 28 - 1
t28 = 4 + - 54
t28 = 4 - 54
t28 = - 50
ANSWER
56.1 square inches.
EXPLANATION
The area of this triangle can be calculated using the formula,

where a=8in.
b=14.2 in.
and C=99° is the included angle.
We plug in these values to obtain,


We round to the nearest tenth to get,
56.1 sq. inch
In logarithm, inverse operations are applied.